A Tourist Looking at my Rainbow at Triund, Himachal Pradesh
Our Itinerary for McLeoad Ganj, Triund and Lehs Cave Trip
Blue Mountain Flowers at Snowline, above Triund, Himachal Pradesh Megha has asked for the itinerary of my recent trip to McLeod Ganj, Triund and beyond. We are not big at planning anything but here is what we did. 22/05/2009 (Friday morning)- Leave for Chandigarh by Shatabdi Express from New Delhi, we had some work in…
Lazy Sunday Photo- An Ariel View of the Hindukush Mountains
An Ariel View of the Hindukush Mountains I clicked this picture on 5 May 2009 from a window seat of the Flight VS 301 from New Delhi to London. See that is why I like taking window seats even in a flight. Many thought I would overgrow this habit and start looking for an aisle…
In the Larger Scheme of Things!
How Small My Tent Looks!
Sound of the Lambs!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxAVLZdxqxY&hl=en&fs=1&] Lambs at the Triund Campsite, Himachal Pradesh You can see the Triund campsite (at least part of it) in this video. The Dhaula Dhar Range in the Himalayas is also visible and what a noise the lambs are making. Those were the days!
As the Dusk Falls
Another Image of the Sunset at Snowline above Triund, Himachal Pradesh I like this sunset picture even better even though it is quite similar to the one posted two days before. Sunset at Snowline at Triund, Himachal Pradesh This picture was also taken on the same day as the one above but a little later….
A Wedding at 10000 Feet!
Wedding at 10,000 Feet! There was a couple from Mumbai and their friends on this trek and the couple was getting married at a temple near the snowline called Kunalpathri! Now after 6 years of trekking this is the first time I heard of anyone getting married at this altitude in the Himalayas apart from…
Photos from McLeod Ganj, Triund, Snowline and Lehs Cave
I finally managed to upload the pictures from Mcleod Ganj, Triund, Snowline (also know as Ilaka) and Lehs Cave. Traveling to the mountains is always magical. I have a lot to write about and I will be mixing my UK and Himachal Pradesh posts. I got three days worth of fabulous sunsets but this one…
Touch Down at Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic Flight VS 301 from New Delhi Landing at London Heathrow On May 5, 2009 I made this video from a window seat of the flight. It was a Tuesday (on Tuesday many Indians do not eat nonvegetarian food even if they eat it otherwise) and they had run out of vegetarian food and…
Lazy Sunday Photo- Sunset at Snowline above Triund, Himachal Pradesh
Sunset at Snowline (also known as Ilaka), above 9000 feet, near Triund, Himachal Pradesh I am back at Gurgaon, at last and I think I would have liked to have a few more days of hills! This is our tent (Sesha is in picture too) at sunset against part of the Dhauladhar Ranges. I have…